Destombes Loc. 1766. Talus du Jbel Taddrist, ENE de Tansikht: Floian, Morocco

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Asaphidae sp. Burmeister 1843
Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Apatokephalus sp. Brögger 1896
Trilobita - Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Colpocoryphe sp. Novak and Perner 1918
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Dean
unclassified
Cephalopoda
Polychaeta - Phyllodocida
Plumulites sp. Barrande 1872
unclassified
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Angusticardiniidae
Angusticardinia sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Paurorthidae
Havlicek
see common names

Geography
Country:Morocco
Coordinates: 30.8° North, 5.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:79.7° South, 102.4° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Ordovician Epoch: Early Ordovician
Stage: Floian 10 m.y. bin: Ordovician 2
Key time interval: Floian Graptolite zone: 
Age range of interval: 477.7 - 470 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Upper Fezouata
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: About 35 meters below base of Tachilla
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified sandy,calcareous "limestone"
Secondary lithology:gray,green lithified "shale"
Lithology description: Calcareous and sandy nodules in grey-green shale
Environment:deep subtidal shelf
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils,species names
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:197278
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2018-10-30 16:08:52 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2018-10-30 16:08:52
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
66455. E. L. O. Martin, M. Vidal, D. Vizcaïno, R. Vaucher, P. Sansjofre, B. Lefebvre, and J. Destombes. 2016. Biostratigraphic and palaeoenvironmental controls on the trilobite associations from the Lower Ordovician Fezouata Shale of the central Anti-Atlas, Morocco. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 460:142-154 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]